Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP
Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare®
CMS’ MLN (Medicare Learning Network) Events is hosting a national call on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, from 1:30 to 3 pm (ET). Register now for this important call.
During this call, gain insight on the Dementia Care & Psychotropic Medication Tracking Tool, a free, publicly available electronic tool that facilitates a structured approach to tracking preference-based care and psychotropic medication use among residents living with dementia. Also, learn about a recently released Nursing Home Staff Competency Assessment toolkit. Additionally, CMS provides updates on the Phase 3 Requirements for Participation from the Reform of Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities final rule and the progress of the National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes. A question and answer session will follow the speaker presentations.
Speakers are:
- Adrienne Mihelic, National Nursing Home Quality Improvement Campaign
- David Reynolds, National Nursing Home Quality Improvement Campaign
- Jay Weinstein, CMS
- Debra Lyons, CMS
- Michele Laughman, CMS
Target Audience:
- Consumer and advocacy groups
- Nursing home providers
- Surveyor community
- Prescribers
- Professional associations
- Other interested stakeholders
Event Materials include:
- Presentation: Available prior to the event
- Audio recording and transcript: Available approximately 2 weeks after the event